The Prince and the Pauper: a Tale for Young People of All Ages
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good /No Jacket
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
The Prince and the Pauper is an English language novel by American author Mark Twain. It was first published in 1881 in Canada before its 1882 publication in the United States. The book represents Twain's first attempt at historical fiction. Set in 1547, the novel tells the story of two young boys who are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive father in Offal Court, London, and Edward VI of England, son of Henry VIII of England.
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- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0782630
- Title
- The Prince and the Pauper: a Tale for Young People of All Ages
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Illustrator
- B/w Frontis & Two-Color Title Page
- Format/Binding
- H Hard Cover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- F Authorized Edition Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- P.F. Collier & Son Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- The Prince and the Pauper: a Tale for Young People of All Ages
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Vashon Island Books
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This Book’s Categories
- Fiction & Literature Fiction by Region American Fiction
- Fiction & Literature Classic Literature
- Fiction & Literature Historical Fiction
- Fiction & Literature Individual Authors Mark Twain
- Fiction & Literature Literary Studies
- Children & Juvenile Juvenile & Young Adult Juvenile Fiction & Literature Juvenile Classics